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Recent Examples of ostrich
The up-and-coming model grounded the monochrome suit look with footwear of a different hue, pairing it with brown leather ostrich-print boots from Acne Studios.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
Ostrich Leather Recognizable by its distinctive quill pattern and supple texture, ostrich leather combines durability with an unusual kind of beauty.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025
The Canadian government took control of the ostrich farm and its animals in September.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
With just 24 hours before a party, 31-year-old Maïlys Lecaillier from Pas-de-Calais transformed everyday items into a hilariously lifelike ostrich costume that’s now delighting TikTok.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
Ostrich Leather Recognizable by its distinctive quill pattern and supple texture, ostrich leather combines durability with an unusual kind of beauty.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025
The Canadian government took control of the ostrich farm and its animals in September.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
With just 24 hours before a party, 31-year-old Maïlys Lecaillier from Pas-de-Calais transformed everyday items into a hilariously lifelike ostrich costume that’s now delighting TikTok.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ostrich
Noun
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Zebras, warthogs, antelopes with horns that looked like long, twisted lollipops.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
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Bella Italia is known for game dishes such as ostrich, pheasant, antelope, venison, elk, caribou and bison along with house grappa.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Chirring insects, cool eels, darting dice snakes in the Volga delta.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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Were there lots of snakes around?—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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Young elephants pass us in the bush with fleshy knobs where there should be tails, the scars of crocodile bites from wading through deep rivers, and the Sitatunga have evolved long, splayed hooves to prevent them from getting stuck in the boggy wetland.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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This look mixes a milky white with a pale blue for a subtle take on the crocodile print.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Endless menu of options and toppings, plus 11 different chicken pizzas and 12 different calzones?—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Jan. 2026
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Bird flu, a highly contagious airborne respiratory virus, affects poultry — including chickens, ducks and turkeys — and some wild bird species, including geese and shorebirds, the department said.—
Laura Fay,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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And no one at the hotel had ever mentioned the incident again, out of respect for the alligator hunter’s feelings.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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Along with black sunglasses and tan Ugg boots, Lawrence topped off the wintry ensemble with The Row's burgundy alligator Lady Bag.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Thus far, the Air Jordan Mule has been seen in the aforementioned Luminous Green and snakeskin looks along with pony hair cow print, black and burgundy patent leather and soft suede.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
20 Dec. 2025
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Hudson, who recently returned to cheerleading, continued her sartorial snakeskin theme at UNC's final game with her sheer pants, which had a blue snakeskin print and flared edges.—
Natasha Dye,
PEOPLE,
2 Dec. 2025
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Carolina’s defense did its part, turning former Panther Sam Darnold over twice (a Mike Jackson interception, a Nic Scourton strip-sack) and also stopping Darnold short on a fourth-and-1 sneak.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Dec. 2025
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Rivers went five-plus consecutive NFL seasons without attempting a sneak, in large part because head coaches Norv Turner and Mike McCoy were against it.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Dec. 2025
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They’re made with premium goatskin leather, GORE-TEX waterproofing, and cozy PrimaLoft® Gold insulation, and have a comfortable, moisture-wicking liner made from Calamai wool.—
Will Porter,
Outside,
14 Oct. 2025
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These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.—
Nora Taylor,
Architectural Digest,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Ostrich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ostrich. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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